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...agencies differed on exactly what had occurred as the station orbited about 250 miles above the Earth. While the Russianspaceagency Roscosmos said there was a coolant leak, NASA said in a statement on its online television station there was still...

...hit Orbital Science's stock, which fell more than 15 percent in after-hours trading.By coincidence, the RussianSpaceAgency was proceeding with its own supply run Wednesday, planned well before the U.S. mishap.John Logdson, former...

...blew up just moments after liftoff Tuesday evening from the Virginia coast.Meanwhile, early Wednesday, the RussianSpaceAgency launched its own cargo vessel from Kazakhstan and the spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station six...

...and the agency's leader is blaming Congress for the extra expense.NASA announced its latest contract with the RussianSpaceAgency on Tuesday. The $424 million represents flights to and from the International Space Station aboard Russian Soyuz...

...the news Monday. The previous contract charged just under $56 million apiece The contract extension with the RussianSpaceAgency totals $753 million. That covers trips for a dozen astronauts from 2014 through 2016. NASA officials say inflation...

...until at least 2020, and there's been talk of keeping it going even longer.Vitaly Davydov, deputy head of the Russianspaceagency, said the orbiting outpost will be destroyed in a controlled descent to Earth "so that there is no space junk...

...failure. Moscow-based NPO Lavochkin designed both, as well as two Phobos probes in 1988, which also failed.The Russianspaceagency responded to the failures by promising to establish its own quality inspection teams at rocket factories to tighten...

...series of recent launch failures that have raised concerns about the condition of Russia's space industries. The Russianspaceagency said it will establish its own quality inspection teams at rocket factories to tighten oversight over production...

...Novosti quoted Yury Koptev, former head of the Russianspaceagency Roscosmos, as saying investigators will conduct...should look at home for causes of the failure."The RussianSpaceAgency would do themselves and the future of Russian planetary...

...Today was the last launch day available before the U.S. space agency ran into a scheduling conflict with the Russianspaceagency. But NASA managers now believe they can try Saturday, if needed, and they were finalizing negotiations with...